H.R. 5877 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
To amend the Iran and Libya Sanctions Act of 1996 to extend the authorities provided in such Act until September 29, 2006.
H.R. 5877 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Jul 25, 2006, sponsored by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen with 3 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 25, 2006
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Public law
- Public Law 109-267
What it does
Amends the Iran and Libya Sanctions Act of 1996 to extend the authorities provided in such Act until September 29, 2006.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 25, 2006
- Passed the HouseJul 26, 2006
- Passed the SenateJul 31, 2006
- Sent to the PresidentAug 2, 2006
- Became lawAug 4, 2006
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-267. (Aug 4, 2006)
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Committees
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
- Financial Services Committee
More
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